Set back from the top of Easy Street in Paul Smiths, this custom-built ranch home sits on 8.7 thoughtfully managed acres, bordering state land. This versatile property provides comfortable year-round living with remarkable flexibility for work, recreation, and storage. The 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home features 3000 square feet of living space; a mostly finished lower level with a half-bath awaits your finishing touches. Outdoor living shines with 1,500 square feet of decking, a screened porch with a brand-new hot tub, and a secluded back deck with beautiful southern exposure and views. A fenced backyard includes a two-level deck, an outdoor shower, and an above-ground pool. An attached, heated 2.5-bay garage adds nearly 1,000 square feet of space, while a separate 1,400-square-foot heated shop offers two large work areas, each with its own bay, utility room, and half-bath. Above the shop, a one-bedroom apartment provides comfortable guest quarters or rental income potential. Three covered carports, a wood shed, a storage shed, and a hunter's cabin with power and a wood stove complete the setup. Recent upgrades include brand-new hardwood flooring, new interior paint, high-efficiency propane boilers, underground utilities, a 500-foot-deep drilled well, a brand-new pool liner, and generator transfer switches for both the home and the shop. The grounds feature landscaped gardens, open meadows, food plots, and forested trails. Nearby outdoor pursuits abound. Whether you enjoy skiing, snowmobiling, hiking, or sunny days on the water, adventure is just minutes away. This property is ideal for a wide array of uses--from a private home compound to a base for a small business, woodworking shop, or outdoor lifestyle.
Escape to the tranquility of the Adirondacks with this rare opportunity to own a four bedroom, one and a half bathroom seasonal cabin on beautiful Rainbow Lake. Set on .88 acres with an additional 10.32 acre parcel included, this property offers privacy, natural beauty, and a combined 212 feet of waterfront. The cabin features a warn and inviting layout with plenty of space to gather, unwind and take in the beautiful surroundings. With four bedrooms there is room for guests, while the one and a half baths provide convenience for entertaining. An open boathouse sits along the shoreline, perfect for launching kayaks, canoes, your boat, or jet skis, making it easy to enjoy all that Rainbow Lake offers - from swimming and fishing to paddling and soaking in the scenery. Tucked away among towering trees and unspoiled nature, this unique property provides a quiet seasonal retreat with potential for expansion, or making it your own. With over 11 acres of combined land, you'll enjoy the perfect blend of seclusion and lakefront access. Located just a short drive from Saranac Lake and surrounding towns, yet tucked away in one of the region's most serene settings, this Rainbow Lake getaway is a true piece of the Adirondacks.
Welcome to your affordable Adirondack retreat! This 4-bedroom, 1-bathroom home offers the perfect blend of convenience and tranquility, nestled on a quiet street just moments from Paul Smith's College. Situated in the heart of the Adirondacks, imagine spending your summers exploring crystal-clear lakes and hiking through lush trails, or embracing the winter wonderland with skiing, ice fishing, and cozy evenings by the crackling fireplace. Whether you envision it as a rental property or a permanent residence, this property presents an opportunity to bring your vision to life. While the second structure on the property requires some attention, it offers the potential for additional living space or a separate rental unit. Please note that the property is being sold as-is, allowing you to personalize it to your liking and make it truly your own.
Paul Smiths is located in New York. Paul Smiths, New York 12970has a population of 637. Paul Smiths 12970 is less family-centric than the surrounding county with 18.61% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 25.55%.
The median household income for the surrounding county is $55,279 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Paul Smiths 12970 is 19.9 years.
The average high temperature in July is 75.4 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 2.7 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 40.8 inches per year, with 106.7 inches of snow per year.
